Trains from Nairn to Achnasheen
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Nairn to Achnasheen by train
It takes an average of 4h 4m to travel from Nairn to Achnasheen by train, over a distance of around 44 miles (72 km). There are normally 1 train per day travelling from Nairn to Achnasheen and tickets for this journey start from £11.60 when you book in advance.
| First train | 07:06 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:52 | |
| Departure station | Nairn | |
| Arrival station | Achnasheen | |
| Journey time | From 2h 0m | |
| Distance | 44 miles (72 km) | |
| Frequency | 1 train per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From £11.60 | |
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About the train journey from Nairn to Achnasheen
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The train from Nairn to Achnasheen usually takes 4 hours 4 minutes on average to travel 44 miles (72 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 2 hours. You can expect to find 1 train per day running on this popular route. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to Achnasheen, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. All or part of your journey will be served by ScotRail, as they are the main operator of trains on this route.
You can save money on train tickets from Nairn to Achnasheen if you book in advance, as tickets usually start from £11.60. You can also travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.
If you want to know more about the journey, scroll up for timetables and live train times, or keep reading for tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!
Journey details
Want to know more about your journey from Nairn to Achnasheen? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
How long does the train from Nairn to Achnasheen take?
The average journey time by train between Nairn and Achnasheen is 4 hours and 4 minutes, with around 1 train per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
What's the fastest journey time between Nairn and Achnasheen by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Nairn to Achnasheen is 2 hours and 0 minutes.
How much does the train from Nairn to Achnasheen cost?
Train ticket prices from Nairn to Achnasheen can start from as little as £11.60 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.
Is there a direct train from Nairn to Achnasheen?
No, there are no direct train services from Nairn to Achnasheen. Travelling from Nairn to Achnasheen by train will require a minimum of 1 change.
What time does the first train from Nairn to Achnasheen leave?
The first train from Nairn to Achnasheen leaves at 07:06. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Nairn to Achnasheen leave?
The last train from Nairn to Achnasheen leaves at 22:52. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Nairn and Achnasheen by train?
Trains travelling from Nairn to Achnasheen cover a distance of around 44 miles (72 km) during the journey.
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